Legal Opinion
Lalla v. City of New Orleans
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 4, 2001No. CIV.A. 96-2640, 96-2658, 98-3591PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
LIVAUDAIS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Paul J. Lalla, Donald Cour-tade, Jr., David A. Castañedo, Richard L. Collignon, Daniel J. Hampton, Glynn R. Vazquez, Kenneth P. Rauch, Gary S. Har-gis, Jr., John J. Segretto, Jr., and Sean T. McCormick, and Donald Thezan (“the Lal-la plaintiffs”) have filed a motion under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d)(1) and (2) for an award of attorney’s fees and costs against the defendant City of New Orleans (“the City”) as prevailing parties in these three consolidated actions. The Lalla plaintiffs, eleven white males…
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